May 9, 2025 - Negros Now Daily

BBWI invests P2-B to ensure clean water for Bacolodnons

May 9, 2025

The investment of the Bacolod Bulk Water Inc. (BBWI) to ensure drinkable water for Bacolodnons already reached P2 billion, including the fully-automated Sum-ag Water Treatment Plant in the 2.5-hectare property in Barangay Abo-Abo, Murcia town.

2.5K soldiers tapped for poll duties in NIR

May 9, 2025

The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (ID) has deployed 2,522 troops and mobility assets to ensure a peaceful and orderly conduct of the May 12 national and local elections in Negros Island Region (NIR).

Comelec greenlights candidacy of Degamo’s widow for congress

May 9, 2025

Despite the disqualification complaint filed against her over residency issue, Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo remains a legitimate candidate for the Negros Oriental third district congressional seat in the May 12 polls, an official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said yesterday.

‘Code White’ hoisted over NIR until May 15 for midterm polls

May 9, 2025

The Department of Health-Negros Island Region has placed the whole NIR under Code White alert, from today until May 15, in line with the midterm elections on Monday.

PCG seizes P3M smuggled cigarettes in Sibulan port

May 9, 2025

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Oriental has intercepted some P3 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at the port in Sibulan town.

Bacolod, San Enrique out of ASF-affected zone: BAI

May 9, 2025

The highly-urbanized Bacolod City and San Enrique in Negros Occidental successfully upgraded to the pink category, from red, or areas affected by the African swine fever (ASF), the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said May 7.

New bus route connects 2 major cities in Negros

May 9, 2025

The cities of Sipalay in Negros Occidental and Dumaguete in Negros Oriental are now directly connected with the opening of a new bus route this week.

DepEd to provide legal assistance to teacher accused of electioneering

May 9, 2025

A public school teacher, who is assigned as chairman of the Board of Election Inspectors for the May 12 polls in Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, will be provided with legal assistance after she was accused of electioneering.

Property deed of sale signed for Dumaguete homeowners

May 9, 2025

The latest batch of 26 homeowners, who have fully-paid the amortization of their house and lot, recently signed the deed of sale of real property with Mayor Felipe Antonio Remollo and officials of iHome Metro Dumaguete Inc., formerly the Dumaguete City Habitat for Humanity Inc.

Emergency facilities up in Bacolod brgy

May 9, 2025

A fire substation, police substation, and a Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) command center will rise in a 1,986-square-meter parcel of land donated by Rockwell Land Corp. to the city government of Bacolod, along Buri Road in Barangay Mandalagan.

BBWI invests P2-B to ensure clean water for Bacolodnons

2.5K soldiers tapped for poll duties in NIR

Comelec greenlights candidacy of Degamo’s widow for congress

‘Code White’ hoisted over NIR until May 15 for midterm polls

PCG seizes P3M smuggled cigarettes in Sibulan port

Bacolod, San Enrique out of ASF-affected zone: BAI

New bus route connects 2 major cities in Negros

DepEd to provide legal assistance to teacher accused of electioneering

Property deed of sale signed for Dumaguete homeowners

Emergency facilities up in Bacolod brgy

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